Keep up to date with local events, workshops, forums and networking opportunities to support your business – new events are added regularly.

Real Support for Real Businesses: Local University Business Support

28/10/2026 | 6:00pm – 7:30pm | Melton Borough Council

Could your business or social enterprise benefit from support from local universities?
Join us to make new connections, ask questions, and discover the practical support available from the University of Leicester and De Montfort University.

Ian Harmer (University of Leicester School of Business) and Bobby Chotai (DMU Castle Business School) will introduce the UK government’s Help to Grow: Management programme and other opportunities, including business focussed events, executive education, internships, placements, and innovation support. The programme is 90% government funded, with additional bursaries available from both Universities.

Melton Business Forum

Next Event to be Announced

Melton Mowbray BID and Melton Borough Council invite local business leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals to come together, share ideas and strengthen our community.

Whether you’re looking for practical advice, wishing to contribute your views on the future of Melton, or simply want to connect with others in our thriving business community, this event promises to be both informative and inspiring.

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Pera Business Park

Last Thursday of every month

Pera Business Park invites local businesses to their Business Networking Coffee Mornings, held on the last Thursday of every month in its welcoming on-site café!

If you’re a business owner in Melton Mowbray or the surrounding area, this is your chance to connect with fellow entrepreneurs and professionals in a relaxed and friendly setting.

Designed to help you build valuable relationships, share ideas and seek advice, these events are free to attend.

Business Gateway Growth Hub

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The Business Gateway Growth Hub is a one-stop shop for business support in Leicester and Leicestershire, providing signposting, funding information, advice and events.

Melton Food & Drink Producers Network

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Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, these events are perfect for anyone passionate about the food and drink industry. Don’t miss out on the fantastic opportunities to mingle with like-minded individuals and expand your culinary horizons.

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